In a newly launched ESPN MMA function Jon Anik, Daniel Cormier and Chael Sonnen look again at a number of the greatest UFC’s storylines and high 10 performs of 2023, assessment a number of the finest fights, submissions and knockouts, in addition to preview the upcoming 12 months.
Amongst every thing, the final 12 months noticed a crowning second for Sean O’Malley, who landed the UFC bantamweight title, dethroning former champion Aljamain Sterling by way of second-round TKO. As properly, former middleweight champion Alex Pereira moved up a weight class and claimed the vacant UFC gentle heavyweight title by way of second-round stoppage of former champion Jiri Prochazka.
Plus, reigning welterweight champion Leon Edwards made two profitable defenses of his title by majority determination within the championship rematch towards former champion Kamaru Usman and by unanimous determination towards former interim champion Colby Covington.
UFC Prime 10 Performs of 2023
The UFC Prime 10 Performs of 2023 appears to be like as the next:
Israel Adesanya’s revenge on Alex Pereira with KO at UFC 287
Sean O’malley’s TKO towards Aljamain Sterling at UFC 292
Islam Makhachev’s head kick KO towards Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 294
Alexa Grasso’s face-crank submission of Valentina Shevchenko at UFC 285
Ismael Bonfim’s leaping scissor knee KO towards Terrance McKinney at UFC 283
Justin Gaethje head kick KO towards Dustin Poirier at UFC 291
Tom Aspinall’s first-round KO towards Sergei Pavlovich at UFC 295
Robbie Lawler’s KO with punches towards Niko Value at UFC 290
Drakkar Klose’s slam KO towards Joe Solecki and Cody Brundage’s slam KO towards Zachary Reese at UFC Austin
Josh Emmett’s one-punch KO towards Bryce Mitchell at UFC 296
The primary occasion featured on the UFC schedule for 2024 is UFC Battle Evening: Ankalaev vs Walker held in Las Vegas on January 13. Up subsequent is the primary pay-per-view combat card for the 12 months, UFC 297: Strickland vs du Plessis happening in Toronto, Canada on January 20.
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